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Broken-down vs Obsolete - What's the difference?

broken-down | obsolete | Related terms |

Broken-down is a related term of obsolete.


As adjectives the difference between broken-down and obsolete

is that broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order while obsolete is obsolete, deprecated (computing).

Ragged vs Broken-down - What's the difference?

ragged | broken-down | Related terms |

Ragged is a related term of broken-down.


As adjectives the difference between ragged and broken-down

is that ragged is rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken while broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order.

As a verb ragged

is (rag).

Broken-down vs Conventional - What's the difference?

broken-down | conventional | Related terms |

Broken-down is a related term of conventional.


As adjectives the difference between broken-down and conventional

is that broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order while conventional is pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.

As a noun conventional is

(finance) a conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.

Broken-down vs Mature - What's the difference?

broken-down | mature | Related terms |

Broken-down is a related term of mature.


As an adjective broken-down

is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order.

As a noun mature is

masts (of a ship).

Broken-down vs Veteran - What's the difference?

broken-down | veteran | Related terms |

Broken-down is a related term of veteran.


As an adjective broken-down

is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order.

As a noun veteran is

veteran.

Aged vs Broken-down - What's the difference?

aged | broken-down | Related terms |

Aged is a related term of broken-down.


As adjectives the difference between aged and broken-down

is that aged is while broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order.

Broken-down vs Venerable - What's the difference?

broken-down | venerable | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between broken-down and venerable

is that broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order while venerable is commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.

Broken-down vs Extinct - What's the difference?

broken-down | extinct | Related terms |

Broken-down is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between broken-down and extinct

is that broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

Feeble vs Broken-down - What's the difference?

feeble | broken-down | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between feeble and broken-down

is that feeble is deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated while broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order.

As a verb feeble

is to make feeble; to enfeeble.

Broken-down vs Old-fashioned - What's the difference?

broken-down | old-fashioned | Related terms |

Broken-down is a related term of old-fashioned.


As adjectives the difference between broken-down and old-fashioned

is that broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order while old-fashioned is of a thing, outdated or no longer in vogue.

As a noun old-fashioned is

a whiskey-based cocktail.

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